ME17 4BY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
Postal District. In our case ME17.
Postal Sector. In our case ME17 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BY.

The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME17 4BY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME17 4BY postcode have the street address of Peens Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the ME17 4BY postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of MAIDSTONE within the old postal county of Kent.

ME17 4BY is within Wierton.

The ME17 4BY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME17 4BY are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in ME17 4BY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the ME17 4BY Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for ME17 4BY

Latitude	51.2107020775
Longitude	0.541108459474

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME17 4BY

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 148 Maidstone and the Medway Towns	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 188 Maidstone & The Weald of Kent	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME17 4BY © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME17 4BY

Tue 23rd Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	16.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 7 mph

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	8.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME17 4BY Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME17 4BY

Average Mbps	150.800
Median Mbps	67.500
Maximum Mbps	330.000

ME17 4BY has an average download speed of 150.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

295 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

91% of postcodes (1,073,371) have slower broadband speeds.

9% of postcodes (110,975) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME17 4BY

Average Mbps	25.000
Median Mbps	15.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

ME17 4BY has an average upload speed of 25 Megabits per second (Mbps).

639 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

97% of postcodes (1,151,890) have slower upload speeds.

3% of postcodes (32,112) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME17 4BY Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME17 4BY

SENACRE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

UJ PATEL IMOS - BELL MEADOW

Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (MAIDSTONE)

Address: 524 LOOSE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9UF

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

ORCHARD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 MANGRAVET AVENUE, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9BQ

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

KENT SMILE STUDIO

Address: 16 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 7LW

Distance: 2.91 miles

Contact: :

KENT SMILE STUDIO

Address: 15-16 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LW

Distance: 2.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME17 4BY

MEDICLINIC PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2-4, LONGSHAW ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9JD

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 755587

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: GATEWAY HOUSE, WALLIS AVE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NE

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 754977

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: SUTTON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NN

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 661750

COXHEATH PHARMACY

Address: 97 HEATH ROAD, COXHEATH, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4EH

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 745567

ALLIED PHARMACY SHEPWAY

Address: 12 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LW

Distance: 2.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 751251

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: 7 BOUGHTON PARADE, LOOSE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9QD

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 744674

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME17 4BY

PETER JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 5 CHURCH GATE COTTAGES, HIGH STREET, STAPLEHURST, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN12 0AX

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (MAIDSTONE)

Address: THE MALL, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6AS

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: :

TINSONS LIMITED

Address: 9 MIDDLE ROW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1TG

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KING STREET - MAIDSTONE)

Address: 56-62 KING STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1BW

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE)

Address: 12 HIGH STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1HT

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Z LTD - MAIDSTONE

Address: PUDDING LANE, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1LN

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME17 4BY

GREENSAND HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HEATH ROAD, LINTON, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4NU

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 745585

WALLIS AVENUE

Address: THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9JJ

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 686963

SOUTHWAYS

Address: NORTH STREET, SUTTON VALENCE, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3HT

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

SUTTON VALENCE GROUP PRACTICE

Address: SOUTH LANE, SUTTON VALENCE, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3BD

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 842212

THE ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 146 HEATH ROAD, COXHEATH, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4PL

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

MOTE

Address: ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9FL

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 756888

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Transport Links near ME17 4BY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME17 4BY

Staplehurst
Staplehurst station, Station Approach, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0QR
Distance: 3.66 miles
Driving Time: 9.85 minutes
Marden (Kent)
Marden station, Church Green Lane, Marden, Kent, TN12 9HS
Distance: 4.75 miles
Driving Time: 10.64 minutes
Maidstone West
Maidstone West station, Station Approach, off The Broadway, Maidstone, ME16 8RJ
Distance: 5.72 miles
Driving Time: 12.44 minutes
East Farleigh
East Farleigh station, Station Road, East Farleigh, Kent, ME15 0JH
Distance: 5.77 miles
Driving Time: 12.56 minutes
Maidstone East
Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN
Distance: 6.07 miles
Driving Time: 13.41 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME17 4BY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME17 4BY

M20 J8

Distance: 6.67 miles

Driving Time: 13.47 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 7.30 miles

Driving Time: 14.73 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 7.38 miles

Driving Time: 15.35 minutes

M20 J5

Distance: 8.61 miles

Driving Time: 16.42 minutes

M20 J4

Distance: 11.31 miles

Driving Time: 19.05 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME17 4BY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Faversham and Mid Kent Co Const
Member or Parliament	Helen Whately
Contact Details	Contact Helen Whately
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME17 4BY Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Maidstone District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.

Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Maidstone District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Maidstone District at the following link Maidstone District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Maidstone District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Maidstone District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME17 4BY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Kent County Council

House Sales in ME17 4BY

Yearly House Sales for ME17 4BY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£485,000	£485,000	£485,000	1
2017	£925,000	£925,000	£925,000	1

Postcodes near the ME17 4BY Postcode

ME17 4DD Lower Farm Road ME17 4BZ Peens Lane ME17 4JT Wierton Hill

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME17 4BY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME17 4BY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Laight Road, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3FU	3.73 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to Aldi
Morrisons, St. Saviours Road, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NN	4.00 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Station Road, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0QE	4.69 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to Sainsburys
Tesco, Farleigh Hill, Tovil, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RQ	5.95 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to Tesco
Lidl, Farleigh Hill, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RG	6.05 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME17 4BY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME17 4BY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ	4.57 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to 68-70 Week Street
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	9.45 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
Blue Boys, Nr Tunbridge Wells, TN12 7HE	9.70 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to Blue Boys
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	11.80 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to 247 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME17 4BY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA	4.26 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA
McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR	4.34 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR
McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL	4.61 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL
McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS	4.98 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS

KFC Restaurants near ME17 4BY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	4.34 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	4.62 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	9.81 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, High Street, TONBRIDGE, TN9 1AP	11.59 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to KFC Tonbridge - High Street
KFC, Dowding Way, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 3UY	11.79 miles	Directions from ME17 4BY to KFC Tunbridge Wells - The Fountain Business Pk